In the Press

Class Acts: In good spirits

LWR Life Magazine – November 2015

Growing up in a family of artists, Silvia Engel-Suarez had no choice but to be creative. A native of Mexico, Engel-Suarez was raised in the company of oil painters, singers and potters. When she moved to the United States...

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Reflective Creations: Silvia Engel

YouObserver – October 2013

The funeral home sends Silvia Engel a vial filled with a quarter teaspoon of ashes attached with an order form. Inside her home art studio in the Central Park neighborhood of Lakewood Ranch, Engel fills the custom order...

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FBA Company Spotlight

Funeral Bussiness Advisor – August 2011

Your products are so vibrant! Who are you? We are Love Ashes, an award-winning, nationally acclaimed cremation jewelry company that loves to capture the unique beauty of each and every life. By infusing ashes into...

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KIP Award: Read what the judges said.

ICCFA Magazine – June 2011

Business grew from her desire to memorialize a beloved pet. When her dog Kiki died, Silvia Engel was heartbroken. She searched for a way for her family...

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Love Ashes Receives a "Keep It Personal" Award

ICCFA's 2010 KIP Awards – February 2011

Love Ashes based in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, has won an Honorable Mention in the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association's 2010 KIP (Keeping It Personal) Awards, recognizing the best in personalization in the cemetery, funeral service and cremation profession.

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Exhibitor Highlights... NFDA 2010 New Orleans

Love Ashes debuts and wins award at NFDA convention – December 2010

Love Ashes, a Florida based memorial company, recently took funeral directors by storm with its debut at the National Funeral Directors Association's (NFDA) Convention & Expo at New Orleans.

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Convention Recap... NFDA 2010 New Orleans

Funeral Service suppliers Win NFDA Convention Booth Contest – December 2010

Love Ashes, a Florida based memorial jewelry company, is providing new and beautiful options to the death-care industry with affordable and beautiful jewelry and keepsakes that are made with cremated remains.

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American Funeral Director

Products on The Horizon – December 2010

The National Funeral Directors Association's (NFDA) recognized three funeral service suppliers for having the best booths in the Expo.

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FBA Insider - Breaking Industry News & Announcements

Love Ashes, an Award-Winning Company – November / December 2010

Lakewood Ranch, FL - Love Ashes, a memorial jewelry company, was voted "the Best of the Best New Booth" at the National Funeral Directors Association's (NFDA) Convention & Expo in New Orleans, LA.

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Love Ashes provides handmade Cremation Keepsake Jewelry

Funeral Home & Cementery News NFDA – September 2010

At a time when cremation jewelry is becoming more widely available to clients in the funeral services industry, choosing which products to feature at your business may be overwhelming. But a hand-made...

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Made with Love

Ideabing.com – September 2010

The death of pet or a loved one can be a difficult time for most people. What’s often helpful is creating a lasting memory of the one lost, and that’s exactly what Silvia Engel does. Engel, an artist and...

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Love Ashes Cremation Jewelry to be Featured – New Product to Premiere at ICCFA Expo

National Funeral Director Association – February 2010

Love Ashes memorial pendants are giving people across the country a special way to keep their deceased loved ones close at heart. These one-of-a-kind creations will be featured at the Love Ashes booth at the ICCFA Convention in San Antonio, March 10-13.

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Love Ashes Cremation Jewelry Launches Nationally Through Funeral Home Partnership

Funeral Business Advisor – August 2009

The grieving now have a special way to keep their loved ones close at heart through Love Ashes cremation jewelry. These one-of-a-kind creations are...

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Unique Love Ashes Cremation Jewelry launches Nationally

Funeral Home and Cemetery News – June 2009

The grieving now have a special way to keep their loved ones close at heart through Love Ashes cremation jewelry. These one-of-a-kind creations are...

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Coping with Pet loss

Bluegrass Buzz – 2009

Grief over the loss of a pet is normal and natural. Yet there are tools and coping skills that people can use to help handle that grief....

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Heart Strings

Quad City Magazine – May/June 2007

Think back to all of the “best friends” you’ve had in your life. Chances are, at some time or another, a four-legged critter has been at the very top of your list. It may have been...

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Silvia Engel in her shop

Ashes made into special jewelry

Quad City Times – April 26, 2007

MAQUOKETA, Iowa — Kiki was part of Silvia Engel’s family. The West Highland white terrier puppy loved to play and roam. But then one day...

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Love Ashes – To Wear & Remember

The Dead Beat – 2007

Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy. But thanks to artist, Silvia Engel, cremation jewelry as vibrant as the life it represents is now available. From her studio...

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